AP World History Foundational Vocabulary- Society Flashcards
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10487487488 | Artisan | A skilled craftsperson | 0 | |
10487487489 | Caste | The class or distinct hereditary order into which a Hindu is assigned according to religious law. | 1 | |
10487488378 | Class | a group sharing the same economic or social status | 2 | |
10487488379 | Egalitarianism | A belief in the equality of all people | 3 | |
10487489285 | Elite | People of wealth and power | 4 | |
10487489286 | Ethnicity | Identity with a group of people that share distinct physical and mental traits as a product of common heredity and cultural traditions. | 5 | |
10487490390 | extended family | closely related people of several generations | 6 | |
10487490391 | Gender | in psychology, the biologically and socially influenced characteristics by which people define male and female | 7 | |
10487491424 | kinship | A social bond based on common ancestry, marriage, or adoption | 8 | |
10487491425 | laborer | a person who does hard physical work | 9 | |
10487491426 | merchant | A person who makes money by selling goods | 10 | |
10487492902 | nationality | Identity with a group of people that share legal attachment and personal allegiance to a particular place as a result of being born there. | 11 | |
10487492903 | nuclear family | Mother, father and children living as a unit | 12 | |
10487494088 | Patriarchy | A form of social organization in which males dominate females | 13 | |
10487495202 | polygamy | having more than one spouse at a time | 14 | |
10487495701 | Polygyny | the state or practice of having more than one wife or female mate at a time | 15 | |
10487495702 | Race | A group of human beings distinguished by physical traits, blood types, genetic code patterns or genetically inherited characteristics. | 16 | |
10487496726 | social hierarchy | the division of society by rank or class | 17 | |
10487496727 | social system | the patterned series of interrelationships existing between individuals, groups, and institutions and forming a coherent whole | 18 | |
10487497430 | warrior | fighter | 19 |